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Section 2: Definitions

The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006Central Rules · 2005

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, -

(a) "Act means the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (43 of 2005);

(b) "complaint" means any allegation made orally or in writing by any person to the Protection Officer;

(c) "Counsellor" means a member of a service provider competent to give counselling under sub-section (1) of section 14,

(d) "Form" means a form appended to these rules;

(e) "section' means a section of the Act;

(f) words and expressions used and not defined in these rules but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.

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ActThe Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Rules, 2006
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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